2016 Leende Open
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The Dynamic Billard Leende Open 2016 (sometimes known as the 2016 Dutch Open) was a 9-Ball pool tournament, and the fifth Euro Tour event of 2016. The event was held between 29 September and 2 October 2016. The event was won by Niels Feijen, who defeated David Alcaide 9–7 in the final.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 29 September–2 October 2016 |
| Venue | Golden Tulip Jagershors |
| City | Leende |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Organisation | Euro Tour |
| Format | Single Elimination, Double elimination |
| Total prize fund | €38,000 |
| Winner's share | €4,500 |
| Defending champion |  AUT Albin Ouschan |
| Final | |
| Champion |  NED Niels Feijen |
| Runner-up |  ESP David Alcaide |
| Score | 9-7 |
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Albin Ouschan was the defending champion, having defeated Imran Majid 9–2 in the final of the 2015 Leende Open.
Tournament format
The event was played as a double elimination knockout tournament, until the last 32 stage; where the tournament was contested as a single elimination bracket.[2] Matches were all played as a race to 9 racks.[3][4][5] The event saw a total of 153 players compete.
Prize fund
The tournament prize fund was similar to that of other Euro Tour events, with €4,500 awarded to the winner of the event.[6][7]
| Prize money | |
|---|---|
| Winner | 4.500 € |
| Finalist | €3.000 |
| Semi finalist | €1.750 |
| Quarter finalist | €1.250 |
| last 16 | €1.000 |
| Last 32 | €600 |
| 33–48 | €275 |
| Total | €38.000 |
